The Orient Bambino TAC00008W0 is the iconic Bambino Version 2 dress watch many collectors still chase first: a clean white dial, rose gold-tone Roman numerals and hands, a gently domed mineral crystal, and a slim 40.5 mm stainless steel case on brown leather. It is the everyday automatic that looks finished enough for the office and relaxed enough for weekends.
If you are searching for an Orient Bambino Australia shoppers can wear daily without babysitting a fragile luxury piece, this reference sits in the sweet spot. Japanese in-house calibre F6724 brings automatic winding, hand-winding when the watch has sat still, and hacking seconds for precise time setting, with about 40 hours of power reserve.
Why you will like the TAC00008W0
- True Bambino Version 2 look — white dial, Roman markers, onion-style crown, and that classic domed crystal profile.
- Warm rose gold-tone accents — hands and indices that soften the white dial without feeling flashy.
- Wearable 40.5 mm case — about 11.8 mm thick and roughly 46.8 mm lug-to-lug, so it sits balanced on most wrists.
- Practical automatic movement — F6724 with hand-wind and hacking; date window at 3 o’clock.
- Dress-first leather strap — brown leather with buckle, 21 mm lug width for easy strap swaps later.
Who it suits
Buyers who want a first serious dress automatic, gift shoppers looking for a timeless white-dial Orient Bambino, and collectors filling the “Roman numeral V2” slot in a Bambino lineup. Water resistance is 30 metres — fine for rain and hand washing, not swimming or showering.
Technical specifications
- Model / reference: Orient Bambino Version 2 — TAC00008W0 (also listed in some markets as FAC00008W0 / AC00008W)
- Movement: Orient calibre F6724 automatic; hand-winding; hacking seconds; approx. 40-hour power reserve
- Case: Stainless steel, 40.5 mm diameter (without crown), approx. 11.8 mm thick
- Lug-to-lug: Approx. 46.8 mm
- Crystal: Domed mineral glass
- Dial: White with rose gold-tone Roman numeral hour markers and hands; minute track; date at 3
- Case back: Solid
- Strap: Brown leather with tang buckle; 21 mm lug width
- Water resistance: 30 metres / 3 bar (splash resistant)
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date
Frequently asked questions
What is the Orient Bambino TAC00008W0?
It is Orient’s Bambino Version 2 classic automatic dress watch: white dial, rose gold-tone Roman numerals, brown leather strap, and Japanese F6724 movement in a 40.5 mm steel case.
Is TAC00008W0 the same as FAC00008W0?
Yes — TAC00008W0 and FAC00008W0 (sometimes AC00008W) refer to the same Bambino Version 2 white dial / rose gold-tone configuration. Stock and packaging codes can vary by region; the watch design matches.
What movement does the TAC00008W0 use?
Orient’s in-house F6724 automatic calibre. It self-winds from wrist motion, can be hand-wound, and hacks (stops the seconds hand) when the crown is pulled for accurate setting. Expect around 40 hours of reserve when fully wound.
What is the case size and how does it wear?
About 40.5 mm across, 11.8 mm thick, and roughly 46.8 mm lug-to-lug with a 21 mm strap. The domed crystal adds visual height, but the watch generally wears like a slim dress piece rather than a tool watch.
Is the Orient Bambino TAC00008W0 water resistant enough for daily wear?
It is rated to 30 metres, which covers rain and washing hands. It is not a dive watch — avoid swimming, showers, and hot tubs.
Where can I buy the Orient Bambino TAC00008W0 in Australia?
Chronospride stocks authentic TAC00008W0 pieces for Australian buyers, with inspection before dispatch and free shipping on eligible orders. Covered by Chronospride’s 12 months warranty, handled by our team (terms apply).
Authentic stock, inspected before dispatch. Free shipping Australia-wide on eligible orders. Covered by Chronospride’s 12 months warranty, handled by our team. See our authenticity and warranty page.
| Brand | Orient |
|---|---|
| MPN | TAC00008W0 |
| Gender | Men's |
| Band-Material | Leather |
| Case-Material | Stainless Steel |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Case-Size | 40.5mm |
| Band-Width | 21mm |
| Band-Colour | Brown |
| UPC | 4942715030353 |
| EAN | 4942715030353 |
| Calibre | F6724 |
| Case-Colour | Silver |
| Face-Colour | White |
| Jewels | 22 |
| Power reserve | 40 hours |
| Watch-Shape | Round |
| Water-Resistance-Rating | 30m |
